M1.7 earthquake 21 km NE of Soledad, California
A magnitude 1.7 earthquake struck 21 km NE of Soledad, California on Tue, Jun 19, 1984, 8:46 PM PDT (03:46 UTC), 6 km (4 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M3.8 6 km NNE of Interlaken, California. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 1.7 (Md, duration), micro
- Magnitude from
- Northern California Seismic System
- Local time
- UTC
- 1984-06-20 03:46:13 UTC
- Depth
- 6.4 km (4.0 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 36.554° N, 121.143° W
- Region
- California
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 0.2 km horizontally, 0.6 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.20
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 70°
- Stations used
- 27
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 196 in the 60 days after this one and 196 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 1.613 km S of Tres Pinos, California · 15444 days ago · 3 km deep · 18 km away
- 2.122 km ENE of San Ardo, California · 15443 days ago · 2 km deep · 65 km away
- 2.113 km N of Coalinga, California · 15443 days ago · 8 km deep · 79 km away
- 1.623 km NNE of San Ardo, California · 15443 days ago · 7 km deep · 52 km away
- 1.816 km N of Coalinga, California · 15443 days ago · 9 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.34 km NNE of Morgan Hill, California · 15443 days ago · 3 km deep · 81 km away
- 2.58 km SSW of Tres Pinos, California · 15443 days ago · 3 km deep · 26 km away
- 2.5Central California · 15442 days ago · 3 km deep · 51 km away
- 1.614 km N of Coalinga, California · 15442 days ago · 6 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.320 km NW of Parkfield, California · 15442 days ago · 2 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.91 km WSW of Coalinga, California · 15442 days ago · 13 km deep · 83 km away
- 3.411 km E of Coalinga, California · 15441 days ago · 10 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.910 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15441 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.825 km WSW of Lockwood, California · 15441 days ago · 10 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.518 km NW of Parkfield, California · 15441 days ago · 5 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.211 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15441 days ago · 11 km deep · 92 km away
- 1.67 km NNE of San Martin, California · 15441 days ago · 0 km deep · 75 km away
- 2.68 km NE of San Martin, California · 15440 days ago · 7 km deep · 73 km away
- 2.48 km ENE of Morgan Hill, California · 15440 days ago · 4 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.315 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15440 days ago · 7 km deep · 71 km away
- 2.113 km NNE of Coalinga, California · 15440 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
- 1.64 km NNE of Morgan Hill, California · 15440 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.65 km NNE of Morgan Hill, California · 15440 days ago · 2 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.614 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 15439 days ago · 5 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.88 km NE of San Martin, California · 15439 days ago · 6 km deep · 73 km away
- 1.712 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 15439 days ago · 6 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.913 km S of Tres Pinos, CA · 15439 days ago · 3 km deep · 19 km away
- 1.611 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 15439 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.613 km NNE of Coalinga, California · 15439 days ago · 9 km deep · 80 km away
- 2.014 km N of Coalinga, California · 15439 days ago · 12 km deep · 78 km away
- 2.613 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 15439 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.812 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 15438 days ago · 5 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.815 km N of Coalinga, California · 15438 days ago · 6 km deep · 76 km away
- 2.016 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 15437 days ago · 8 km deep · 92 km away
- 2.12 km WSW of San Juan Bautista, California · 15437 days ago · 6 km deep · 49 km away
- 1.914 km NNE of Morgan Hill, California · 15437 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.511 km ESE of Coalinga, California · 15437 days ago · 8 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.614 km E of Seven Trees, California · 15436 days ago · 3 km deep · 94 km away
- 1.612 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 15436 days ago · 6 km deep · 88 km away
- 1.711 km ESE of East Foothills, California · 15436 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.8Northern California · 15436 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.714 km NNE of Morgan Hill, California · 15436 days ago · 3 km deep · 88 km away
- 2.813 km N of Morgan Hill, California · 15436 days ago · 5 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.57 km ENE of Morgan Hill, California · 15435 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.27 km NE of Morgan Hill, California · 15435 days ago · 3 km deep · 79 km away
- 2.27 km ENE of Gilroy, California · 15435 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.07 km ENE of Gilroy, California · 15435 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 2.47 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15435 days ago · 3 km deep · 89 km away
- 1.88 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15435 days ago · 6 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.98 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15435 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.928km SSW of San Joaquin, CA · 15435 days ago · 1 km deep · 74 km away
- 1.88 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15435 days ago · 9 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.68 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15435 days ago · 12 km deep · 90 km away
- 3.08 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15435 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.88 km E of Coalinga, California · 15435 days ago · 10 km deep · 90 km away
- 1.710 km NW of Avenal, California · 15434 days ago · 8 km deep · 99 km away
- 1.77 km ENE of Coalinga, California · 15434 days ago · 8 km deep · 89 km away
- 2.67 km ENE of Gilroy, California · 15434 days ago · 7 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.67 km ENE of Gilroy, California · 15434 days ago · 6 km deep · 61 km away
- 1.610 km NNE of Morgan Hill, California · 15434 days ago · 4 km deep · 84 km away
The first 60 of 196.
Before
- 1.914 km E of Seven Trees, California · 15444 days ago · 5 km deep · 95 km away
- 1.923 km ENE of Soledad, California · 15444 days ago · 5 km deep · 9 km away
- 2.220 km SE of Tres Pinos, California · 15444 days ago · 6 km deep · 12 km away
- 2.041 km NE of Greenfield, California · 15444 days ago · 5 km deep · 23 km away
- 2.08 km ENE of Morgan Hill, California · 15444 days ago · 3 km deep · 78 km away
- 1.625 km NW of San Simeon, California · 15444 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 1.825 km NW of San Simeon, California · 15445 days ago · 8 km deep · 83 km away
- 1.93 km SE of Seven Trees, California · 15446 days ago · 1 km deep · 98 km away
- 1.84 km WNW of San Juan Bautista, California · 15446 days ago · 6 km deep · 52 km away
- 2.115 km N of Coalinga, California · 15446 days ago · 7 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.38 km NNE of San Martin, California · 15446 days ago · 1 km deep · 76 km away
- 1.818 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15446 days ago · 8 km deep · 70 km away
- 1.724 km NE of Greenfield, California · 15446 days ago · 7 km deep · 12 km away
- 1.99 km NE of Morgan Hill, California · 15446 days ago · 8 km deep · 82 km away
- 1.611 km ESE of East Foothills, California · 15446 days ago · 7 km deep · 100 km away
- 1.77 km ENE of Morgan Hill, California · 15446 days ago · 4 km deep · 77 km away
- 2.514 km NNW of Coalinga, California · 15446 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
- 3.415 km E of Seven Trees, California · 15448 days ago · 6 km deep · 94 km away
- 3.040 km WNW of San Simeon, California · 15448 days ago · -1 km deep · 91 km away
- 1.814 km SSE of Tres Pinos, California · 15448 days ago · 4 km deep · 17 km away
Earthquakes todayCalifornia earthquakesLive radar here
Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event nc21180. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 7:16 PM UTC.